Tag Archives: Paps of Jura

Paps of Jura over Uiskentuie beach, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a view towards a beach, mountains under dark clouds in the backgroundA dramatic view towards the beach at Uiskentuie with the Paps of Jura in the distance. Some heavy dark clouds make the Paps appear almost black, only the foreground on Islay is illuminated by the sun.

 

Grazing lamb near Saligo, Isle of Islay

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Picture of a grazing lamb, the silhouette of three mountains in the backgroundA young lamb grazing in a field near Saligo, the Paps of Jura and Carnduncan in the distance.

 

Walkers approaching Beinn a’Chaolais, Isle of Jura

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Picture of a group of walkers approaching a mountain they plan to climbDuring the Islay walking week 2013 we climbed Beinn a’Chaolais, at the 733m the third highest of the Paps of Jura, in some wonderful sunshine. This is the approach from the south west, having walked in from the ferry.